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Availability Details
Commitment: Volunteers should be available on Saturdays during term time, excluding school holidays.
• Time: They can choose to volunteer for 1 or 2 hours each Saturday, based on their availability.
• Duration: The commitment is for the academic year to ensure continuity for the students.
Last session date (if known)
Venue Address
11 Gladstone Terrace
Gateshead
NE8 4DY
United Kingdom
54.9575363557, -1.6105919382437
Are you passionate about education and making a difference in young people's lives? We’re looking for dedicated volunteers to teach GCSE and SAT English to refugee children at our Saturday School project. Classes run every Saturday (excluding school holidays) for 1-2 hours, depending on your availability. By helping improve their exam results, you’ll be supporting their academic success and helping them integrate more smoothly into society. Join us in making a meaningful impact!
Skills needed
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students.
- Patience and adaptability, especially when working with children from diverse backgrounds.
- Organisational skills to plan and deliver lessons within the set timeframe.
- Empathy and cultural sensitivity, crucial for working with refugee children.
- Ability to motivate and inspire students to improve their academic performance.
Benefits for the Volunteer
- Gaining valuable teaching experience, particularly in GCSE/SAT English.
- Making a meaningful impact on the lives of refugee children by helping them improve their exam results and integrate into society.
- Building strong connections within the community and contributing to a rewarding cause.
- Developing teaching and communication skills in a supportive and flexible environment.
- Enhancing your CV with hands-on experience in education and community work.